The ruined cities of Mashonaland : being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891 / by J. Theodore Bent, F.S.A., F.R.G.S., author of "The Cyclades, or, Life amonst the insular Greeks" et cetera ; with a chapter on the orientation and mensuration of the temples, by R.M.W. Swan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bent, J. Theodore (James Theodore), 1852-1897, author.

Swan, R. M. W. (Robert McNair Wilson), 1858-1904, author.

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mashonaland West Province (Zimbabwe)--Description and travel.

Mashonaland West Province (Zimbabwe).

Mashonaland East Province (Zimbabwe)--Description and travel.

Mashonaland East Province (Zimbabwe).

Mashonaland Central Province (Zimbabwe)--Description and travel.

Mashonaland Central Province (Zimbabwe).

Great Zimbabwe (Extinct city).

Africa--Antiquities.

Africa.

Antiquities.

Extinct cities--Zimbabwe.

Extinct cities.

Zimbabwe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 376 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps (some folded), portraits, plans.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Company, 1892.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

On the road to the ruins

Devoted to the archæology of the ruined cities

Exploration journeys in Mashonaland

Appendix: Notes on the geography and meteorology of Mashonaland / by R.M.W. Swan

Appendix: List of stations in Mashonaland astronomically observed, with altitudes / by R.M.W. Swan

Appendix: Addenda to Chapter V. / by R.M.W. Swan.

Notes:

Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.

OCLC:

680315637

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.